US-backed forces have announced Islamic State has lost the last of the territory it controlled in Syria, bringing an end to to the caliphate after about five years. But while that defeat in the village of Baghouz is being celebrated, there are fears there could be a resurgence of the group. Martin Chulov is The Guardian's Middle East correspondent.
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